pwoas

Mokilese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʷɔs/

Noun

pwoas (third person singularly possessed pwoasoa, construct pwoasoan)

1. nail (finger or toenail)
2. turtleshell

Inflection

Possessive forms of pwoas (tightly inalienable)

singular possessor	first person		pwoasoaioa
	second person		pwoasoamwen
	third person		pwoasoa
dual possessors	first person inclusive		pwoasoasa
	first person exclusive		pwoasoama
	second person		pwoasoamwa
	third person		pwoasoara
plural possessors	first person inclusive		pwoasoasai
	first person exclusive		pwoasoamai
	second person		pwoasoamwai
	third person		pwoasoarai
remote plural possessors	first person inclusive		pwoasoahs
	first person exclusive		pwoasoami
	second person		pwoasoamwi
	third person		pwoasoahr
construct form			pwoasoan